I love how the flowers just come out

right between the thorns! There must be a life lesson in that, huh? They don't stay but a few days, to conserve water; then they have fruitthat is sweet to attract desert animals. The seeds then pass through the animals, and the desert grows! (That little lesson was free!)

A Day in the Desert

March 26th 2011
(Sunshine Acres Children's Home) In January and February when we were wearing shorts, the locals were talking about how cool the weather was this winter…well now that it’s in the high 80s, low 90s, we’re talking about how hot it is (don’t buy into that “dry heat” thing) and the locals are saying it’s not hot at all! It’s all relative, I believe! Mesa is so full of snowbirds, an ... read more

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